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THE SIXTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Twelve Senators and Seventy-Seven Representative* of the Present Con gress Will Be Missing From the Next?Some of Those Who Retire Have Served Long Terms?Teller the Nester of These Statesmen? Interesting facts and Figures. Washington, Feb. 28.?Twelve Sen ators and seventy-seven Representa tives, members of the present Con gress, will be absent when the Sixty First Congress assembles in special session nr March 15th. The reelec tion of Mr. llopkin, in Illinois, and Mr. Stephenson, in Wisconsin, not having taken place, their failure to election may augment the number of senatorial absentees to fourteen. Of the seventy-seven Representa tives who retire, one, Mr. Hepburn, of Iowa, has served 20 years in Con gress, and another, Mr. Sherman, New York, who becomes Vice Presi dent, has served 20 years in the House. Mr. Cousins, of Iowa, and Delegate Smith, of Arizona, have served lti years, while Jenkins, of Wisconsin, Cooper, of Texas; Over street, of Indiana; Williams, of Miss issippi, and Achlson, of Pennsylvania, each have served 14 years. O' the others eight served twelve years; two 10 years; six 8 years; nint (i years; fifteen 4 years, and twentj -eight 2 years. In the years of service, Senator Teller, of Colorado, who declined re election, is the nestor of the retiring statesmen, having been elected Sena tor upon the admission of his State to the Union, taking his seat Decem ber 4th, 1876, since which time he has been prominently In the public eye. He resigned from the Senate in 1882 to enter the Cabinet of Presi dent Arthur as Hi-crKary of tne in terior, reentering the 8enafe March 4th, 189r.. A Republican in politics, he withdrew from the Republican national convention in June, 1896, be cause of the financial plank adopted by that party which he has never sinco approved. He was re-elected to the Senate as an independent sil ver and in 1903 as a Democrat. He is a member of the national mone tary commleslon and will continue his public service in that connection. Senatorr I'latt, of New York, serv ed in the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Congresses as a member of the House entering the Senate in 1881. On May 6th of lhat year when Senator Ros ?Oe Conklin resigned his seat be cause of difficulties with President Garfield, Mr. Piatt Joined him, there by gaining the designation of "Me I Too" Piatt. He returned to the Sen I ate March 4th, 1897. Although he has been in feeble health for several years, he has attended all important sessions of the Senate. Senator Foraker. whose political career is fresh in the minds of every one, has served in the Senate twelve years. Senator Hemenway succeeded Vice President Fairbanks when the latter resigned his seal in the Senate to become its presiding officer so lhat lie has had four years as a member of that body. l*revloua to that he had been a prominent member of the House since the Fifty-Fourth Con gress, Senator McCreary entered the House in tlie Forty-Ninth Cougress, and after serving six terms entered the Senate six years ago. Other Senators who will retire on March 4th are Ankeny, of Washing Ion; Fulton, of Oregon; Gray, of South Carolina; Hansbrough, of Ne braska; Klttredge, of South Dakota; ,T>ong, of Kansas, and Milton, of Flori da. V Representative Hepburn, of Iowa, Vias been conspicuously Interested in imatters relating to interstate com | | V' his connection with public af vving back to antebellum days, ' - '"l.wrnt., fn (I),, He * tt ucivb??v. -publican natW'1"1 convention in 1860 John Sharp " WUamt. former ml norlty loader of retires to . enter the Senate twyears hence. Representative .I. Aa*W-.p?de, of Minnesota, who has contrlbO^f! * U> the humor of many campaigns, and Pourke Co< kran. of New York, who has figured in many oratorical con tests, also will retire. A Good Beginning. Kverything in later life depends upon how we begun it. You cannot be successful In life if you haven't good health To insure good healtt in later life it is necessary to atari right. Many of life's serious ills an caused by constipation, indigestioi and liver trouble. The best way tf cure them in old or young Is by th< use of Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin It is absolutely guaranteed to d< what we claim, and if you want t< try it before buying, send your ad dress for a free sample bottle ti Pepsin Syrup Co.. 11? Caldwell lildg. Monticello. 111. It is sold by Hoo( ProB. at f>0c and $1 a bottle. Secretary of the Treasury Cortel you has accepted the presidency o the Consolidated (las Co.npauy ii New York. ITCH cured in 30 minutes by Woo ford s Sanitary Lotion. Never fail Sold by Hood Rros., Druggists. A RUSSIAN METHUSELAH. Army Veteran Was Born Before Rev olution in America. St. Petersburg, Feb. 28.?Andrei Nlkolaivitach Schmidt, tbe accredited vetran of the Kussitia array, Is on his way to the capital, where he hopes to be presented to the Czar, as he wishes to wake a special r. quest from his Majesty. Schmidt carries legal proofs of bis great age. He was born on September 5, 1772, and he entered the army as a servant, In the canteen of the Keval llattalion in 1798, which was the last year of the reign of Catherine the (ireat. In 1798 he crossed the Alps with Prince Suvoroff-Kymnlkski. lu 1807 Schmidt was transferred to the Huzzar Uody guard of the Czar Alexander I and took part in all tbe battles against Napoleon I; In 1812 be was made a sergeant, and he held that rank for 80 years until he retired at the age of 120 years in May, 1892. Near Death in Big Pond. It was a thrilling experience to Mrs. Ida Soper to face death. "For years a severe lung trouble gave me intense suffering," she writes, "and several times nearly caused my death All remedies failed and doctors said I was incurable. Then I)r King's New Discovery brought quick relief and a cure so permanent that I have not been troubled in twelve years." Mrs. Soper lives lu Hig Pond, Pa. It works wonders in Coughs and Colds, Sore Lungs, Hemorrhages, l.a(<rippe. Asthma, Croup, Whooping Cough and all Bronchial affections. 50c and $1.00 Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by Hood Hros. Tom Johnson to be Lawyer. Cleveland, Feb. 27.? Mayor Tom Johnson today indicated what his oc cupation will be when he ceases to be mayor of Cleveland next fall. He registered with the clerk of the State Supreme Court, as prescribed by stat ute, as a prospective student of law. Johnson has left his $200,000 Euclid avenue house and is now living in a $ 13D flat. Pineules for the Kidneys are little golden globules which act directly on the kldnoys. A trial will convince you of quick results for Backache Rheumatism, Lumbago and tired wornout feeling. 30 days' trial $1.00. They purify the blood. Sold by Hood Bros. EVANGELIST HORSEWHIPPED. Relijinus Fjnatic Flogged Him in Tabernacle Mefore 8,000 People. Springfield, 111., Feb. 2G.?Rev. Wui. A. Sunday, better known as "Itilly" Sunday, a former baseball player, who is now an evangelist, was horsewhipped tonight at the Sunday Tabernacle, where In the presence of S.000 persons he was conducting the opening meeting of a religious revival meeting. The evangelist was leaning against the pulpit when a powerful man who later said his name was Sherman I'otts, sprang forward with a buggy whip and struck Sunday several ter riffic blows. Sunday leaped from the platform and dashed his assailant to the floor in the center aisle. The audience was on the verge of a panic with women weeping and children scream ing while Fotts and Sunday rolled and tumbled In the aisle. Mr. Fisher, the choir leader, di rected the choir and the audience to sing and In a few moments the en tire audience was calmed, few leav ing their seats. Several men soon seized Potts and they held him until policemen came and took liltn to Jail. He made the attack, he said, in defence of the virtue of women which lie declared had been criticised by the evangelist. The police sny that I'otts Is a religious fanatic. A Guaranteed Article, Many things are advertised and many promises are m&r*,., but it is not always that thpfie promises are made in good faHli nor can they al ways be KepU' With a laxative rem edy like Dr^ Caldwell's Syruf> Pepsin, il is diffo'vnt. This remedy will ,*ir.' eon?,tipation, indigestion, livei trouble, flatulency, heartburn, soui stoi.Wh and all other diseases ol Hit? stomach, liver and bowels, in old or young. A rich company is be hind every statement made. It is absolutely guaranteed to do what is 1 claimed, and if you want to try il before buying, send your address foi a free sample bottle to Pepsin Syr 1 up Co.. 119 Caldwell lildg.. Montlcellc ' III. Tt is sold by Hood Bros, at E< ' cents and $1 a bottle, l Rapid Motion. > It took the Senate of the Unitei j Slates on Friday Just thirty-five mill ? utes to consider and pass an appro ' priation bill covering $160,000,00( 1 Who says the Senate is not an in dustrlal body??Philadelphia Press. DO YOU WANT TO CO TO CO! 1 IJ9QE? If so we can help you. W i have already put hundreds throng college by means of our plan.. Writ today for full information regard In . our offer of a free scholarship in an school or college. Address. Robei s- .1 Sherlock. 2S-31 East 22nd Streei New York City. DEATH NEAR CLAYTON. Miss Mary Austin Passes Away Af ter Lingering Illness. The community was saddened by the intelligence, received Sunday, of the death Hear Clayton of Miss Mary Austin. The deceased lady belong ed to one of the most prominent fam ilies of the county and was known and by many friends both iu her Immediate neighborhood and in Clayton. Death came after illness lasting through some months, and was not unexpected by those who watched around the bedside, but to those who said good bye the parting was none the less full of sorrow. Miss Austin had reached the full measure of years, three score and ten, and had been in ill health for six or eight months. Death occurred at Mr. Fletcher Austin's, her nephew, where she made her home. Of her immediate family she is survived by one brother, Mr. Joseph Austin, Dr. J. H. Austin, of Clayton, is a nephew of the deceased lady.?Clayton Enter prise, FVb. 26. WHEEZEP OR SNEEZER. Have You Heard of Hyomei for Ca tarrh, Asthma and Hay Fever? If you wheeze or sneeze, hawk or spit, snuffle or blow, something is the matter with the membrane of your respiratory tract, and you need Hyomei. And you need Hyomei because It will cure you of any catarrhal or inflammatory condition that exists. It isn't stomach medicine, or spray, or douche, but a very pleasant, heal ing, antiseptic balsam, from the eu - I -? '.t \ H.. Vnii I IIS lUlrom ui rtuuiiuou. ? breathe this balsamic air through a small, hard rubber inhaler, and it reaches every nook, corner and crev ice of the membrane, and promptly kills the catarrh germs. Hood Bros, will sell you a com plete llyomii (pronounced High-o-me) outfit for $1.00, on the moneyback plan. "The use of Hyomel cured Mr. Cut ler of catarrh In 1!?04. He has strong ly endorsed the use of Hyomei in many instances, and we are glad to go on record regarding this marvel ous catarrh cure, and endorse it."? Mrs. A. Cutler, 201 Host Ave., Battle Creek, Mich. MI-ONA Cures Dyspepsia. Your money back if It don't Gives im mediate relief from heartburn, sour stom ach, stomach distress and sick headache. 30 cents a large box at HOOD BROS. Had Some. "Papa, what is a saftey match?" Mr. Henpecked (looking carefullj to see if his wife is within hearing): "A safety match, son, is when a bald headed man marries ah armless wo man!"?Sketchy Bits. Colds contracted at this season o the year are quickly relieved witl Bees Laxative Cough Syrup. Its lax ative quality rids the system of th< cold. Pleasant to take. Best fo children for coughs, colds, croup am whooping cough. Sold by Hood Bros Ready for Him. He (rhapsodically)?I adore every thing that is grand, exquisite, super eminent. 1 love the peerless, the se rene, the perfect in life. She (blushing coyly)?Oh, George how can 1 refuse you when you pu it so beautifully??Boston Transcript 1 Pressing | Down Pains I are a sign ol serious female com- 0 plaint, that should have immediate I attention. 1 If you begin In time, you can 0 generally ticat yourself at hone, ft without the need ol consulting a B physician, by the regular use ol ? Cardui. the well-known remedy lor I women's ill*. Composed ol purely vegetable I and perlectly harmless medicinal I ingredients, being, besides, a sen- B tie. non-intoxicating, strengthen- I Ing tonic, & tCARDU WOMAN'S RELIEF i 9 relieves all female complaints, jf "My wile." writes Jobs A. M Rodgers. ol Hampdea Sidney. Ya? jfl "was nothing but a walking skele i. too. frera female trouble. She _ ? suffered agonies with bearing D down pains, backache and head W ache. Doctors failed to relievo M her, so she took Cardui, and Is sow entirely cared." At All Druggists c y WRITE FOR FREB ADVICE, | X ? ttatins age and describing nym- I v torn*, to Lmdita Advisory Dept., R The Chattanooga Mlildni Oo.. I One Weak Spot Most Smithfield People Have a Weak Part and Too Of. en it's the Back. Every one has a weak spot. Too often It's a bad back. Twinges follow every sudden twist. Dull aching keeps up, day and nigbt.. Tells you the kidneys need help? For bac kache is really kidney-ache. A kidney cure Is what you m?d. Doau's Kidney Pills cure sick kid neys. Cure backache and urinary ills. Good proof in the following state ment. Millard F. Williams, Newton Grove, N. C., says: "For over ten years I suffered from kidney trouble. The pains in my back were so sharp as to occasionally lay me up for weeks at a time. When stooping, sharp twinges would catch me and 1 would endure the most Intense misery. I was treated by physicians and used a number of different remedies with out being benefited. I finally procur ed a box of Doau's Kidney Pills and they gave me relief. I give this rem edy my highest endorsement." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Unit ed States. Reniember the name?Doan's?and take no other. NOTICE. North Carolina, Johnston County. In the Superior court before the Clerk Joe C. Bailey vs. I.ula Neal and husband, Joe Williams, Matilda Oneal, S. J. Williams and husband, Joe Williams and Abe Rich ardson. Thii dofnnHantu Ahn IMntiopilonri *ii' u' k uuuiiLO i \ w inv iiui uaun and S. J. Williams and husband Joe Williams will take notice that an ac tion entitled 'as above has been com menced in the Superior Court of the county of Johnston to divide a tract of land, known as the Britton Rich ardson tract of land, lying and being in Oneals township, Johnston county. North Carolina; Containing twenty acres more or less and in which said tract of land the above named de fendants are interested. The said defendants will further take notice that they are required to appear at the Clerk's office in the county of Johnston on the 20th day of March, 1909, and answer or demur to the complaint in said action, or the plain tiff will apply to the court for the re lief demanded in said complaint. This 20th day of February, 1909. W. S. STEVENS. C. S. C. Wellons & Morgan, Attorneys for Plaintiff. NOTICE. The undersigned having qualified as Executrix on the estate of D. C. Young, deceased, hereby notifies all persons having claims against said estate to present the same to me du ly verified on or before the 26 day of February, 1910, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery; and all persons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment. This 20 day of February, 1909. LOUISA YOUNG, Exrx. NOTICE. The undersigned having qualified ' as Administrator on the estate of D. llaywood Creech, deceased, hereby notifies all persons having claims ' against said estate to present the ' same to me duly Verified on or before 3 the 5th day of March, 1910 or this r notice will be pleaded in bar of their * recovery; and all persons indebted ' to said estate will make immediate payment. This 1st day of March, 1909. JAMES R. CREECH, Administrator. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given to the de t fendant L. A. Hinnant that summon, has issued herein in favor of the ? plaintiffs B. F. Aycock and J. L. Hare, partners under the name and I style of Aycock & Hare, to recover a I th.. sum of oiirhtv-fi vo fRM dollars with interest thereon from October 17th, 1908, subject to a credit of five (5) dollars January 12th, 1909, due by r.ote, and that warrant of at tachment has also issued herein against the said defendant both of which are returnable before Z. L. Le May, Justice of tho Peace for John ston county, North Carolina, at his office In Smithfield, North Carolina, on the 2nd day of March. 1909, when and where the defendant is re quired to appear and answer or de mur to the complaint. This the 1st day of February, 1909. Z. L. LeMAY, J. P. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that appli cation has been made to the Secre tary and Treasurer of the Atlantic and North Carolina Rarlroad Co. for the issuance of a new certificate of stock in lieu of certificate No. 2T6 I lost or mislaid. M. C. S. NOBLE. Dr. R. J. NOBLE. Selma, N. C.. Feb. 1, 1909. I NOTICE. The undersigned having qualified as Executor on the estate of John Hales, deceased, hereby notifies ail persons having claims against said estate to present the same to me duly verified on or before the 29th day of January 1910 or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their re covery; and all persons indebted tc said estate will make immediate pay ment. This 27 day of January, 1909. W. D. HALES, Exr $5,445,869 More a Year for Tobacco Farmers The total value of the tobacco yiefd for the eight Tobacco States is orer $59,554,131 annually. With the same acreage the tobacco growers in these States could, by improved methods of cultivation und fertilization, undoubtedly increase the total value of the crop to $65,000,000. V irginia-Carolina Fertilizers are compounded with the utmost care, containingonlf such element* of plant foods as can be taken up and properly assimilated by the plant without causing injury to its quality. Years of investigation of the cultivation and fertilization of tobacco enables the Virginia Carolina Chemical Company to furnish fertilizers of superior quality for the production of this crop. Mr. J. W. Rogers, R.F.D. No. 4, Durham, N.C., writes: "I have been using your fertilizers this year and the crops are the best looking lhave ever seen?especially the tobacco crop. I have never seen any other fertilizer which acted as quickly as yours does. The leaf is large and waxy, cures bright, and I am satisfied will bring a big , price. Also, my neighbors in this district use your fertilizer with the best results." Is there any reason why you couldn't do as well ? Be sure and ask your fertilizer dealer for a copy of the 1909 Virginia-Carolina Year Book or Almanac, or write our nearest sales office and a copy will be sent you free. Vireinia-Carolina Chemical Co. Sales Offices m Richmond, Vsu ^ Norfolk, V'a. ^ Columbia. S. C. Atlanta. Ga. Savannah, Ga. ./. Memphis, Tenu. & Sales Offices Durham, N.C. Charleston, S. C. Baltimore, Md. Columbus, Ga. Montgomery, Ala. Shreveport, La. Moved W. R. Keen, | W Across Four Oaks, B | Railroad! Nor. Car. | ilj I want all who trade at Four Oaks to ||j j? know that I have moved across the rail gfij road to the Brick Building next to the q. ?& Drug Store. I shall sell Guano. Hardware. ||| Farmers' Supplies and General /Her || chandise. B j? Your patronage solicited. I promise fair Ig treatment to all who come to trade with ||| jpj me. B I W. R. KEEN, Four Oaks, N. C. | '$. JUST RECEIVED! P. 'A ? M m 1 Solid Car Load Flour, Shipstuff and Meal ^ M I " " " Cottonseed Zealand Hulls ? ifi I Number one Timothy hay S n I Fancy Groceries n ft Which we are offering at a low price ft ? cash or on time. p ft Wewant5,0001bs. countryhams.100 bush ft ? els clean Peanuts, 500 bushels country ff ft cornand will pay highest market price in ft ? cash for same, .... /f m Dan Valley Flour, best on the market, ft ? always on hand. See us when in Benson. ff ft Yours to serve, ft ^ J. \A/. Holmes & Co. ? 1 Loth'sStoves 1 gj ? ? x *1 Loth's Cook Stoves Wherever sold arc yj conceded to be the & jfi best as they are made of the best of material and ? jjj gives the customer absolute satisfaction ; : jg ? We now have a complete Loth's Stoves 5 stock of ... - - jf |fj which are selling fast and giving the best of sat- ? isfaction. If you are in need of a Cook Stove call ? to see us where you will always find anything ? ? you want in j# Furniture | J necessary to furnish your home j| IT from f/ie kitchen to the parlor * | WireFence f Jfi We have just unloaded another car of American X X and Ellwood fence which we have in any style or jX Sfj height you desire. Yours truly X %. Rose & Co., BeNnso? I *) __ m t
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